H-Net network for the international scholars network "History of Societies and Socialisms" (HOSAS).

Welcome to H-Socialisms, the H-Net network for the international scholars network "History of Societies and Socialisms" (HOSAS). HOSAS was launched in 2009 to advance and connect fresh approaches to the study of socialism in history.

The origin of capitalism and modern industrialism—and, not unrelated, the birthplace of Marxism—modern Europe provided the perfect conditions for a great number of political revolutions. From the monarchical terror of the Middle Ages to the mangled Europe of the twenty-first century, A People’s History of Modern Europe tracks the history of the continent through the deeds of those whom mainstream history tries to forget.